District attorney says he'll stay on the job, cites support among local lawyers

8:13 PM,
Apr. 22, 2014

Fifteenth Judicial Disttrict Attorney Mike Harson.

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Personal injury attorney Glenn J. Armentor of the Lafayette law firm Glenn J. Armentor Law Corp. has called for the resignation of 15th District Attorney Mike Harson in a detailed letter sent Monday to members of the Lafayette Bar Association.

In his letter, Armentor called on his fellow lawyers to likewise oppose Harson, who is seeking reelection this year against his former chief assistant, Keith Stutes.

Harson's office responded by email late Tuesday afternoon, saying he would not step down and that he believes he enjoys support among Lafayette's lawyers. ...